General English Literature at The University of Texas at El Paso

What traits are you looking for in a english school? To help you decide if The University of Texas at El Paso is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's english program.

UTEP is located in El Paso, Texas and has a total student population of 24,879.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General English Literature section at the bottom of this page.

UTEP General English Literature Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in English
Master’s Degree in English

UTEP General English Literature Rankings

English Student Demographics at UTEP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at The University of Texas at El Paso.

UTEP General English Literature Master’s Program

50% Women

83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of english master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in english each year. UTEP does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 23% more men than average.

In the english master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of degree recipients. That is 48% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a master's in english.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within General English Literature

The following english concentations are available at The University of Texas at El Paso. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Texas at El Paso. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
English	7

Writing Studies

Careers That English Grads May Go Into

A degree in english can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for The University of Texas at El Paso.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
English Language and Literature Professors	5,380	$75,720

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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